SAN SALVADOR (Interstat) — Alianza FC beat visiting Metapan 1-0 on Saturday at Estadio Nacional Jorge Mágico González, with L. Menjivar scoring the only goal in the 43rd minute. Alianza FC improved its competition record to 2 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, while its record across all competitions moved to 2 wins, 2 losses and 6 draws. Metapan’s competition record fell to 3 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, and its overall record stands at 3 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw. The home side held its advantage after Menjivar struck late in the first half, and Metapan could not find an equalizer. Alianza FC protected the narrow lead through the second half. The visitors trailed from the 43rd minute onward. Metapan could not break through after halftime. Alianza FC’s next match is scheduled against Marathon in the Concacaf Central American Cup. Metapan will look to respond after the shutout loss.